Capital Montessori school has highly enriched environments designed to meet the needs of the student as a whole: Socially, Emotionally, Physically, and Academically.
Students develop self-motivation, self-discipline, independence, and a love for learning.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 61 students
- Yearly Tuition: $1,060
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Capital Montessori School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Year Founded
1988
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
61 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 29%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Price includes tuition, supplies, and all field trips.
Summer Program Cost
$1,025
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Merissa White
Admissions Associate
Christina Ehlers
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Music Lessons
Music Lessons
School Notes
- High Academic Standards
- Before/After Care
- Summer Term
- Frequent Field Trips
- Sign Language
- Full Day Programs
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Capital Montessori School cost?
Capital Montessori School's tuition is approximately $1,060 for private students and $1,025 for summer students.
What is the acceptance rate of Capital Montessori School?
The acceptance rate of Capital Montessori School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 85%.
When is the application deadline for Capital Montessori School?
The application deadline for Capital Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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